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Political and social events from the Middle East, with exclusive reports and interviews. We also give you the perspective of a journalist from FRANCE 24’s Arabic desk. Every Tuesday at 5.45 pm Paris time.

Exclusive report from Syria: with the rebels near Aleppo

We bring you an exclusive report from our team in Syria. They travelled undercover to the northern town of Atarib to meet rebel fighters preparing to join the battle for Aleppo. Next, a militant attack in the Sinai Peninsula kills 16 Egyptian soldiers in the first security challenge for the new government. Finally, we meet Rita, the Israeli pop star building bridges to Iran.